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EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 24 MIN

Talking History with AFA President Sara Nelson

from Tales from the Reuther Library

In celebration of the Reuther Library’s 50th anniversary, Sara Nelson, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO discusses the importance of understanding labor and legislative history when bargaining for better labor contracts for flight attendants today. Related Resources: Turbulent Romance: The History of the Association of Flight Attendants Related Collections: Association of Flight Attendants: Dallas Records (LR000981) AFA Chicago/Rosemont: McDonald v. UAL Case Records (LR002386) AFA Washington, D.C.: McDonald v. UAL Case Records (LR002385) ALPA Steward and Stewardess Division Records (LR002252) ALPA Dallas BNF MEC Records (LR003073) Episode Credits Interviewee: Sara Nelson Producers: Dan Golodner and Troy Eller English Music: Bart Bealmear

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